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Cisco phone won't work with my provider

Check the phone has the right firmware.

Cisco device

Cisco phones with enterprise firmware only work with Cisco call control.

Steps

  1. Check the firmware type under the phone's status information.
  2. Third-party systems need MPP (multiplatform) firmware.
  3. Converting may need a licence from Cisco.Ask your supplier.
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